Enfield Himalayan 450 vs Aprilia RXV 4.5 (2024)

Side-by-side spec comparison, pricing, and a plain-English breakdown of how the Enfield Himalayan 450stacks up against the Aprilia RXV 4.5. Numbers pulled from manufacturer spec sheets — click either bike for the full review.

Spec comparison

SpecEnfield Himalayan 450Aprilia RXV 4.5
Model year20242013
Price
Engine452 cc452 cc
Horsepower40 hp
Torque40 Nm
Weight181 kg
Seat height32 mm36 mm
Fuel capacity4.5 L2.1 L
Fuel typepetrolpetrol
Transmission6-speed5-speed
Front brakesSingle disc. Two-piston calipers. Switchable ABS.Single disc. floating disc in stainless steel with aluminium flange
Rear brakesSingle disc. Single-piston caliper. Switchable ABS.Single disc
Tires90/90-21 / 140/80-17 90/90-18 / 140/80-21

Enfield Himalayan 450 vs Aprilia RXV 4.5 — which should you buy?

Picking between the Enfield Himalayan 450 and the Aprilia RXV 4.5 usually comes down to the numbers you care about most. On paper, the Enfield Himalayan 450 brings 40 hp in a 181 kg package, while the Aprilia RXV 4.5 counters with its own power figure.

Our spec tables above highlight the winning number on each line. For the full rider-focused reviews including real-world fuel economy, service costs and available colors, click into either bike: